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38 early voting centres for N9 polls opened at 8 am

According to statistics from the Election Commission (EC), 16,884 members of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) along with their spouses will cast their votes at eight designated polling centres

24,751 early voters head to Johor polls

All early ballot boxes will be kept at designated police stations and will only be opened for counting after the close of ordinary polling on Saturday

Malaysia awaits UN approval to send peacekeepers to Gaza

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari confirms readiness for deployment, pending UN mandate and Palestinian consent

Malaysia mulls other options as Kuwait’s F/A-18 jet deal faces delays: Khaled Nordin

Defence Minister says the country is exploring other solutions to ensure air defence requirements are met on time

Putin denies Iran sought military backing from Moscow

The Russian President said, even when they offered to jointly develop air defence systems in the past, there was little interest from the Iranian side
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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

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